Frederick Douglass - Frederick Douglass tells of a slave who jumped in a pond escaping a whipping. The overseer said "that he would give him three calls, and that, if he did not come out at the third call, he would shoot him." Then, did so coldly before the other slaves, all barred from testifying. https://t.co/JqbZ8Ul2mL

4:32am PDT - May 29th, 2021

Frederick Douglass tells of a slave who jumped in a pond escaping a whipping. The overseer said "that he would give him three calls, and that, if he did not come out at the third call, he would shoot him." Then, did so coldly before the other slaves, all barred from testifying. https://t.co/JqbZ8Ul2mL

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